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Experience and fiscal responsibility drive Sandra Roberts’ bid for Kimberley mayor

2026 Municipal Election Kate Brown -
Kimberley mayoral candidate Sandra Roberts is campaigning on her 12 years of council experience, fiscal responsibility and strengthening the city's commercial sector.

Matthew Creek area no longer has restricted access

Wildfires Layne Gallant -
As of noon today the Matthew Creek area restriction has been lifted.

Mosteller focuses on craft economy, youth in Kimberley mayoral bid

2026 Municipal Election Kate Brown -
Kimberley mayoral candidate Powder Matt Mosteller is campaigning on collaboration, job creation and growing the city’s artisan and craft economy.

Kimberley joins RDEK on grant application to improve ESS services

City of Kimberley Layne Gallant -
The city of Kimberley is partnering with the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) on a joint grant application to strengthen emergency support services across the East Kootenay. 

Kimberley man charged in alleged hate-motivated Calgary assault

Crime Kate Brown -
A Kimberley man is among two people charged in connection with an alleged hate-motivated assault that left a woman trapped inside a portable washroom in Calgary.

Dynamiters bounce back with big win after overtime loss

Kimberley Dynamiters My East Kootenay Now Staff -
The Kimberley Dynamiters split a pair of road games over the weekend, rebounding from an overtime loss in Nelson with a convincing win in Grand Forks.

McLeod Avenue partly closed due to work on drainage project

City of Kimberley Layne Gallant -
Work on the McLeod Avenue Drainage Project began today with the installation of a new culvert.

East Kootenay voters face crowded races as local election field takes shape

2026 Municipal Election Kate Brown -
Voters across the East Kootenay will have plenty of choices in the 2026 local elections, with contested mayoral races across much of the region and several crowded council ballots.

Matthew Creek wildfire restriction reduced as conditions improve

Wildfires Kate Brown -
An area restriction around the Matthew Creek wildfire west of Kimberley has been reduced as favourable weather helps crews make progress on the 1,826-hectare fire.

Kimberley allows two-way traffic on Burdett Street to improve flow

City of Kimberley Layne Gallant -
The city of Kimberley has opened Burdett Street to two-way traffic to help reduce traffic congestion on Swan Avenue. 

Kimberley Wastewater Treatment Plant progress ahead of schedule

City of Kimberley Layne Gallant -
Kimberley city council received a positive update on the new wastewater treatment plant project.

Kimberley Rotary Park splash pad & washrooms temporarily closed

City of Kimberley Layne Gallant -
Kimberley’s Rotary spray park and adjacent public washrooms are closed while city crews work to repair a sanitary main.

Public feedback will help shape new active transportation plan

City of Kimberley Layne Gallant -
The City of Kimberley is updating its Active Transportation Network Plan, to ensure its network is up to date with the needs of the community. 

Calls for RCMP increased this quarter in Kimberley

City of Kimberley Layne Gallant -
Kimberly RCMP received approximately 25 per cent more calls for service in the first quarter of the fiscal year compared to the fourth quarter of 2026.

Area restriction now in place for Calamity Creek area

Wildfires Layne Gallant -
The BC Wildfire Service has issued an area restriction for the Calamity Creek area due to the Calamity Creek wildfire. 

Residents from Kimberley Special Care Home have returned home

City of Kimberley Layne Gallant -
Over 50 residents of Kimberley Special Care Home have returned home now that all local evacuation alerts and orders have been rescinded.
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